Ellette Craddock has always had a talent for movement. Read more...
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After scoring a 9.8 on uneven bars in one non-exhibition event last year, sophomore walk-on gymnast Ellette Craddock is expected to be a consistent performer on both bars and beam this season for the Bruins.
Jesse Bustamante came to UCLA unsure of his future in competitive gymnastics. Read more...
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Jesse Bustamante is the co-founder of UCLA’s club gymnastics team. UCLA does not have a men’s team at the NCAA level, so Bustamante formed the team to serve that need. Although gymnastics is an individual sport, members believe that there are many benefits to having a team atmosphere to work in.
On the morning of July 24, Anna Li was living her dream. Read more...
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Despite former UCLA gymnast Anna Li’s tragic training accident that made her unable to compete as an alternate in the 2012 Olympic Games, Li has continued to take part in Kellogg’s Tour of Gymnastics Champions, competing alongside former Olympians.
The UCLA gymnastics team, standing in the corral next to vault, burst out in cheers when redshirt junior Vanessa Zamarripa's feet hit the ground. Zamarripa broke into a big smile as she ran to hug her coaches and teammates. Read more...
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Senior Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs waves to the Bruin fans as she walks to the podium. She was second overall on floor exercise Sunday.
DULUTH, Ga. "”mdash; Senior Elyse Hopfner-Hibbs landed her aerial flip on beam leaning backwards and began slightly flailing her arms, trying to regain her balance, but lost the battle. Read more...
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The Bruins pose with their trophy. UCLA ended the competition with a 197.750.
Senior Kaelie Baer takes a deep breath. She exhales and sprints into a run, her pace quickening with each step. Seconds later, she's spinning through the air, her body twisting a full 360 degrees before she lands dead center and salutes the judges. Read more...
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Senior Kaelie Baer is coming back from injuries from the last two years and has become a mainstay in the rotation.
The UCLA gymnastics team, which is set to compete at the NCAA Championships on April 20, has one thing in mind heading into the meet: stick the landing. Read more...
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Redshirt junior Vanessa Zamarripa competes against San Jose State.
